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Six cartoon-style character icons with round heads and simple bodies, each labeled with a distinct word above or below.

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Six cartoon-style character icons with round heads and simple bodies, each labeled with a distinct word above or below.

Six cartoon-style character icons with round heads and simple bodies, each labeled with a distinct word above or below. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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Source terms

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • Lille
  • Emo Friend
  • Slong
  • Different
  • Beautiful

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803210539091713153388
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
9.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/79fcc1115d5b67bd7b65ddb7494d2016018d00be52ca937ff01ada4bfc54f539.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
79fcc1115d5b67bd
SHA-256
79fcc1115d5b67bd7b65ddb7494d2016018d00be52ca937ff01ada4bfc54f539
Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200803210539091713153388
Archive entry
200803210539091713153388.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803210539091713153388.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803210539091713153388.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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